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      02-22-2013, 02:00 AM   #1
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Post Job opening - Sales Associate/Product Consultant @ Apex Race Parts



Apex Race Parts is a growing company that produces high performance wheels and wheel accessories. We are deeply involved in motor racing and high performance driving. APEX is looking for a highly motivated Sales Associate/Product Consultant. If you are passionate about customer service, cars and driving, and the performance automotive industry then this is the job for you.

This position will be responsible for developing/processing sales and communicating the benefits of APEX products to the public.

Responsibilities & Tasks:
  • Interact with retail and wholesale customers via the phone, email, forums, and in person
  • Provide extensive product and fitment recommendations unique to each user’s application
  • Process orders via our ecommerce system and Quickbooks
  • Upload and maintain product profiles on retail site
  • Interact with suppliers to order stock and special order items
  • Assist in creating and maintaining forum commercial/technical threads related to APEX products
  • Search out and answer APEX-specific and APEX-related questions on forums
  • interact with sales to create marketing material and organize promotions/events
  • Offer customer service and solutions to issues
  • Maintain internal fitment guides for product applications
Requirements:
  • A passion for BMWs, racing, and performance products
  • A strong understanding of wheel specifications and fitment variables
  • 3-5 years sales/customer service experience; performance automotive preferred
  • Strong computer and typing skills (touch typist)
  • Ability to properly use Microsoft Office suite of applications
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, (answering phones, emails, private messages, online chat, online order entry and customer service)
  • Articulate, professional, and enthusiastic attitude
  • A high school diploma, college degree preferred
Preferred Skills:
  • In depth knowledge of all BMW Models and their related parts & accessories
  • Knowledge of performance parts and performance-oriented modifications for the following: Porsche, Subaru, Mustang, Corvette..
  • Knowledge of Internet forums, Facebook pages and blogs
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary, commissions and bonuses based on experience
  • Potential for telecommuting
  • Medical benefits
  • Sponsorships/subsidies for HPDE and autocross event registration fees
  • Employee discounts
  • Eligible for SEMA College Grant and loan forgiveness program
The Environment:
  • The Warehouse and office are 19,000 sq. ft.
  • Professional photo booth for car and product photography
  • Professional office
  • Car lift and tools to work on your car
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This is a full time position that may require occasional weekends for shows and events.

If you’re a serious car enthusiast that loves to be around performance parts, racecars, and to be actively involved in the automotive community, then this is the job for you. We offer benefits and unique programs, plus the opportunity for promotions as we continue to quickly expand and fill higher level job openings.

Please include a cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit for this position. We will not consider candidates unless this is included.

Send resumes in MS Word or PDF format to apexjobopenings (AT) gmail (DOT) com.
Do not contact us directly by phone or PM. All applicants must apply via email.

About APEX Race Parts

Located in Livermore, CA, APEX Race Parts produces and distributes high-quality performance wheels and wheel accessories for BMWs. We are a growing company focused on high performance products designed to meet the demands of motorsports applications and the serious car enthusiast.

APEX is growing rapidly and expanding beyond support for BMWs into other European and Domestic makes. Driving this expansion is our emphasis on technical expertise and customer support.

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Sounds like a cool job, maybe I should try putting my college degree to good use.
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Remote or have to be on location?
We currently offer a mix, but we are currently preparing to support 100% telecommuted product specialists.

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What's the starting pay?
Starting salary depends on experience, and final salary earned depends on performance as incentives are a large part of it. A position like this can range from 30 to 80+ a year in addition to benefits.




We're still adding to our team.

Looking for members to help expand the product catalog and manage the e-commerce site

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I am interested in this, as car's are my passion. Where can I apply for this? Very interested.
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I am interested in this, as car's are my passion. Where can I apply for this? Very interested.
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